Spring is a season of momentum at Bernie’s Book Bank Greater Milwaukee. As we prepare to open the doors of our new facility later this summer, we’re inviting our community to be part of the work happening right now—bringing books into the hands of children who need them most. Throughout April and May, there are meaningful ways to step inside the mission, meet our team, and see the impact firsthand.
Greater Milwaukee Facility Hard Hat Tours
Step into our future home and see how this space will power our work across the region.
Where: 5235 N. Ironwood Rd, Glendale, WI 53217
When: Wednesday, April 29, 9:00–10:00 AM and Tuesday, May 5, 10:00–11:00 AM
Coffee & Conversation with Founder Brian Floriani
Spend time with our founder and learn more about the story, vision, and growth of Bernie’s Book Bank.
Where: Pritzker Military Museum & Library
When: Thursday, April 30, 10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Greater Milwaukee In-Classroom Book Deliveries
Experience the joy of distribution days as books reach students directly in their classrooms.
When: Monday, May 11, 9:30 AM & 1:00 PM
Tuesday, May 12, 9:30 AM & 1:00 PM
Wednesday, May 13, 9:30 AM
Where: School locations will be shared via registration
Greater Milwaukee Book Lovers’ Lunch – Evening Edition
Join us for an exclusive and inspiring evening celebrating stories and impact, featuring author Kathryn Stockett.
Where: Prairie Springs on Park
When: Wednesday, May 20, 5:00–7:00 PM
Every moment you spend with us helps build something bigger for children, for families, and for the future of our community. We hope you’ll join us this spring!
